TCU to introduce 5-year skills expansion plan for graduates

A global logistics firm, DHL Express, has invested at least 1.8 million Euros (about Sh3.9 billion) in Tanzania during the past two years as the firm expands its business in the country.

TCU pushes to address job market, graduates mismatch
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PLANS are afoot to introduce a five-year skills development strategy from next year to curb a mismatch between job market needs and quality of graduates produced in the country's higher learning institutions. The strategy, prepared by the Tanzania ...

Sharpen your skills, graduates told
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Vice-Chancellor, University of Dar es Salaam, Prof Rwekaza Mukandala has said that lack of employment opportunities in the country is because graduates want to work in urban areas thus abandoning rural areas. Prof Mukandala made the revelation in Dar ...

 Local schools and universities should develop competitive programmes to enable students to have skills suitable for employment.

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Graduates urged to apply new skills in creating jobs
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Education and Vocational Training Deputy Minister, Jenista Mhagama, has urged graduates to use their newly acquired skills to address challenges facing the society, hence create jobs for themselves and others. The Deputy Minister made the call here over ...
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R&R Insurance Brokers Limited (R&R) in partnership with Jubilee Insurance companies in Tanzania announced the first-ever Investment Plan cover that combines both Life Insurance and Repatriation (Funeral) cover for Tanzanians living in the diaspora.The product named Nyumbani Kwetu, Swahili for My Home has been designed to deliver three components; investment, life and repatriation cover.  Nyumbani Kwetu allows access to ones’ funds after the second year, it has a guaranteed life cover,...

The London Stock Exchange (LSE)-listed Fastjet, has raised $75 million (about Sh138.75 billion on the existing exchange rate) to finance its expansion into various African routes.

The First National Bank (FNB) Tanzania will this year open branches in Arusha and Mwanza.

The World Economic Forum brought together political, business and civil society leaders to discuss economic development issues. It also attracted a host of entrepreneurs, among them Forbes' youngest member of the rich list, Mohammed Dewji, Group Chief Executive Officer of Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania. CNBC Africa's Bronwyn Neilson spoke with him about the company's expansion on the continent. Source: … ...